Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF SMUGGLED AGRICULTURAL GOODS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE, AS AMENDED
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00485 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF SMUGGLED AGRICULTURAL GOODS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE, AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : The bill provides for the mechanics in the disposition of smuggled agricultural products, to wit: a) 10% to the exporter; b) 25% to the apprehending government agency; c) 25% to the competitive enhancement fund; and d) 40% to the national government. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-02-12 |
| 2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-02-19 |
| 3. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-04 |
| 4. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-11 |
| 5. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-25 |
| 6. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-31 |
| 7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-09-16 |
| 8. Approved by the Committee on 2008-12-02 |
| 9. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2008-12-10 |
| 10. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-04-28 |
| 11. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-07-29 |
| 12. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-10-06 |
| 13. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2009-10-06 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06995 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2007-07-30 |
Abstract
The bill provides for the mechanics in the disposition of smuggled agricultural products, to wit: a) 10% to the exporter; b) 25% to the apprehending government agency; c) 25% to the competitive enhancement fund; and d) 40% to the national government.
Disclaimer
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